supplementation of SSI benefits in some states, a migration response to these benefits cannot be dismissed, and migration that is … retirement and migration behavior, the disincentive effects can be overstated or understated. Migration responses to SSI benefits … response to SSI. The evidence indicates that labor supply disincentive effects of SSI do not stem from migration behavior that …

Female labor force participation has remained low in Egypt. This paper examines whether male international migration … find a decrease in wage work in both rural and urban areas. However, women living in rural areas and affected by migration …

Female labor force participation has remained low in Egypt. This paper examines whether male international migration … find a decrease in wage work in both rural and urban areas. However, women living in rural areas and affected by migration …

This paper examines the effect of international migration on the welfare of family members left behind at the origin …. Previous literature has produced inconclusive evidence, with some studies suggesting that migration reduces income poverty … provides a new unified framework that generates testable predictions of whether migration increases non-migrants' welfare in …

. Adverse agricultural productivity shocks both increased male migration to the US and male agricultural labor supply. This is … sustained from the 2001 earthquakes exclusively stunted female migration. This is consistent with the earthquakes increasing the …

Migration is often viewed as an investment decision. Temporary migrants can be expected to invest less in accumulating … human capital theory and a household production model of migration where migrants may be temporary by choice and not because …